Benriach 17 Year Old 1998 (cask 6395) - Pedro Ximénez Puncheon
- Distillery
- Benriach
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 57.5%
- Age
- 17 years
- Price
- £116.62
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Dried Fruit, Chocolate, Honey, Toasted
- Description
- Benriach's triple-distilled single malt, a rarity in Scottish whisky-making, spent 17 years in a Pedro Ximénez sherry puncheon, developing rich, honeyed character. Bottled in 2015 with just 667 bottles, it showcases the distillery's experimental approach to production.
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Benriach 17 Year Old 1998 (cask 6395) - Pedro Ximénez Puncheon is a 17-year-old single malt from Benriach (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 57.5% ABV. Expect fruity, sweet and oaky character — sherried, dried fruit, chocolate, honey. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A premium pour worth the price.
Benriach's triple-distilled single malt, a rarity in Scottish whisky-making, spent 17 years in a Pedro Ximénez sherry puncheon, developing rich, honeyed character. Bottled in 2015 with just 667 bottles, it showcases the distillery's experimental approach to production.
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